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Get your Holiday Spirit on at Christmas in November

November 14, 2016July 11, 2019

For 27 years the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge has been romancing guests with the magic of Christmas in November. This annual culinary event features Canadian Celebrity Chefs as well as…

Touring some of Alberta’s Cool Little Towns

September 8, 2016July 11, 2019

One of the things we love to do is explore little towns. Whether it’s touring across Canada, the US or right here in Alberta we love to hop in the car and…

Healthy Road Trip Snacks for Kids

July 5, 2016April 15, 2019

It’s no secret we camp frequently in the summer and road trip or travel all year round. There are many great day trips to take from Calgary, in fact I…

12 Free things to do in Calgary this Summer

June 25, 2016March 25, 2019

Planning on a Calgary stay-cation this Summer, or looking to find more frugal ways to enjoy the Summer? With the economy in a slump, it’s good to have some options…

9 Things to do with Dad on Father’s Day

June 16, 2016April 15, 2019

Father’s Day is around the corner and there are so many great things to do with dad in Calgary. From planes and fishing, to runs and Jazz walks, there is…

Road Trippin: 10 Day Trips from Calgary

April 17, 2015March 17, 2019

When you think of Alberta, what comes to mind? West Edmonton Mall, prairies, beef, cowboys….the Calgary Stampede? You might be surprised to know Alberta has dinosaur fossils, quick sand, glaciers,…

Family Friendly Activities in Kelowna

August 19, 2014July 7, 2020

Loads to do when you visit the Okanagan so we’ve compiled some of our favourite Family Friendly Activities in Kelowna! Exploring a new province or state can be a great…

Bannock on a Stick | Brewers Campground at Gull Lake

July 16, 2014July 6, 2020

Our first camping adventure of the year found us trying a new campground, and it’s a mouthful. Brewer’s Campground & Aspen Beach Provincial Park at Gull Lake, right smack dab…

Adventures with S’mores & Camping at Ol’ MacDonalds Resort

June 19, 2014April 3, 2019

If you can believe it, I never had s’mores growing up. I know right…sheltered. But I did get my share of roasted, sticky, gooey, delicious marshmallows. The word S’more appears…

Pie Iron Pizzas | Bow Valley Campground Camping

June 8, 2014April 3, 2019

Camping season is upon us and as I was making reservations for our summer adventures, I looked back at where we’ve been while considering where we should go this year….

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Wanda, named after a German relative, started cooking in the kitchen in the 1970's with her mom. She spent countless hours in the kitchen in the 1990's cooking, testing and developing recipes. In 2006 she started this food and lifestyle blog to capture her recipes and leave a legacy for her kids. She is a mom, wife, communications and marketing professional, social media strategist, food blogger, food columnist and food writer. Currently Wanda works at the University of Calgary during the day and at night she is the Digital Media Editor for a Canadian food magazine. She continues to create recipes, write and blog in her spare time.
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